What does boney mean?
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boney
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Princeton's WordNet
bony, boneyadjective
having bones especially many or prominent bones
"a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"; "bony fish"
scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedyadjective
being very thin
"a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
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boney
"Boney" refers to a person, animal or body part that is very thin or skinny to the point where bones are clearly visible or easily felt. It can also describe something that has a structure resembling or made of bone.
Wikidata
Boney
Boney is an Australian television series produced by Fauna Productions during 1971 and 1972, featuring James Laurenson in the title role of Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte. Two series, each of thirteen episodes were filmed. The series is centred on Bonaparte, a half-Australian Aboriginal character, created by Arthur Upfield, who wrote twenty nine novels about him from 1929 until his death in 1964.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BONEY
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Boney is ranked #8673 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Boney surname appeared 3,789 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Boney.
55% or 2,086 total occurrences were White.
37% or 1,403 total occurrences were Black.
3.3% or 128 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.1% or 81 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2% or 78 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.3% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
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Anagrams for boney »
ebony
Ebony
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of boney in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of boney in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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Translations for boney
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- بونيArabic
- knochigGerman
- The word "boney" can be translated to Spanish as "huesudo." However, if you meant something else, please provide additional context!Spanish
- The word "boney" can be translated to Italian as "ossa" or "scheletrico", depending on the context. If you have a specific context in mind, please let me know for a more accurate translation!Italian
- boneyLatin
- The English word "boney" can be translated to Swedish as "benig."Swedish
- BONEYChinese
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